What the Dots Represent The dots represent Recovery contract, grant, and loan award data as reported by recipients of the awards.

Map ColorsThe map colors indicate the states with the most jobs funded by Recovery; the states with the deepest colors funded the most jobs.

What You Can Do on the MapOn the Jobs drop-down menu, you can choose to see how Recovery jobs are distributed by state, county, congressional district, or zip code. You can also choose a state from the drop-down menu, or enter your zip code. ​